Village devastated by possible loss of Waitrose: ‘Where will I buy a pint of Cravendale?’

Residents say plans to replace Hersham Green Shopping Centre with a six-storey building containing mostly senior living accommodation will ‘ruin’ the area (Picture: SWNS)

Villagers have been left in middle class panic after plans were unveiled that could see them losing their branch of Waitrose.

Proposals have been put forward to redevelop a shopping centre and car park in Hersham, Surrey, replcaing it with a six-storey complex for older people.

There are fears that lorries...